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Petoskey Open Chess Classic - This event has already occurred

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Join us for our first USCF-sanctioned tournament at Petoskey District Library!

Format:
4-round Swiss-Style Open section
4-round Swiss-Style Reserve section (1200 and under or Unrated)

Time Control:
G/45; d5 for both sections: Each player has 45 minutes with a 5-second delay per move. Clocks and chess...

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Join us for our first USCF-sanctioned tournament at Petoskey District Library!

Format:
4-round Swiss-Style Open section
4-round Swiss-Style Reserve section (1200 and under or Unrated)

Time Control:
G/45; d5 for both sections: Each player has 45 minutes with a 5-second delay per move. Clocks and chess sets will be provided for Reserve section players.

Players must record moves on a game scoresheet; both players may stop recording under time pressure (when at least one player’s clock shows less than 5 minutes).

Rounds:
9:30am – 12:00pm – 3:00pm – 5:15pm

Entry Fee:
Adults: $10.00 by mail or on-site
Juniors (age 8 to 18): Free

Registration online or by mail - go here for details

Trophies: Open 1st, 2nd, 1st U1600; Reserve 1st, 2nd, 1st UNR

Tournament Director contact:
Robert Bemben, rjbemben@gmail.com

This event is sponsored by the Petoskey District Library with a generous grant from the Petoskey-Harbor Springs Community Foundation’s Youth Advisory Committee.

Location: Carnegie Building, 451 E Mitchell St, Petoskey

Contact

Megan
231-758-3123
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Registration Options

  • Petoskey Open Chess Classic

    To complete online registration, click on the "continue" button below. Participants may also mail in their tournament entries by including the following:
    *Player Name
    *USCF ID number (unless purchasing new USCF membership on-site)
    *Specify Open or Reserve section
    *Phone Number and Email address
    *Entry Fee ($10.00 if over 18; free to players age 8-18)

    Mail your information and entry fee, if applicable to:
    Petoskey District Library
    500 E Mitchell Street
    Petoskey, MI 49770

    Though we prefer participants register early so we can plan effectively, on-site registration will be available from 8-9am on the second floor of the Carnegie Building. Credit card payment can be made at the tournament site.


Click here to Register

Dates & Times

June 24, 2023

9:30 am - 7:30 pm

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451 E Mitchell St, Petoskey, MI
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